Category: Family
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Home of the free
The first firework we lit in the yard to begin our Independence Day celebration also set off fearful screams and waterworks from Lauren. So she and I watched the show from her room, snuggled in a blanket and holding tight to Cheer Bear. We were actually closer to the fireworks inside than where our seats…
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Hand in hand
Turning to come back down the lane, the phone I was using to track my walk buzzed. I could roughly see the outline of my husband and daughter in the distance, and I knew the reason for the phone call. I had a little girl desperate to join me. Sure enough, Lauren came running to…